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Man Follows the Sun (Russian: Человек идёт за солнцем, translit. Chelovek idyot za solntsem) is a 1962 Soviet drama film directed by Mikhail Kalik.[1][2]

Man Follows the Sun (Человек идёт за солнцем)
Film poster
Directed by	Mikhail Kalik
Written by	Valeriu Gagiu Mikhail Kalik
Starring	Nika Krimnus
Cinematography	Vadim Derbenyov
Edited by	Ksenia Blinova Nikolay Chaika
Music by	Mikael Tariverdiev
Production company	Moldova-Film
Release date	1962
Running time	72 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Plot

The film follows a little boy through the megacity (Chișinău) on his pursuit to get the sun, because, as another boy tells him that going straight he will be able to get the sun, walk around the globe, and return to the place of his departure but from a different side. The world of adults and the spaces they inhabit are viewed from a child's perspective.[2]

Cast

• Nika Krimnus as Sandu
• Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev as Nikolai Chernykh, motorcycle racer
• Tatyana Bestayeva as Elya, motorcycle racer's wife
• Anatoli Papanov as manager
• Nikolay Volkov as lottery tickets seller
• Georgiy Georgiu as Koka, hairdresser
• Valentin Zubkov as military musician
• Lev Kruglyy as truck driver
• Valentina Telegina as woman reading a letter
• Larisa Luzhina as Lenutsa
• Dumitru Fusu as Rike, inspector of Militsiya
• Maxim Grecov as Lev, shoeshiner
• Viktor Markin as happy father
• Georgios Sovchis as Prince of Orange, construction worker
• Georgiy Svetlani as fan de foot
• Iosif Levyanu as taxi driver

Reception

Administrative measures were taken against Mikhail Kalik because one brief erotic episode.[1]

References

External links

• Man Follows the Sun at IMDb

На других языках

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- [en] Man Follows the Sun

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[ru] Человек идёт за солнцем

«Человек идёт за солнцем» (молд. Omul merge după soare) — цветной художественный фильм 1961 года. Один из первых советских фильмов «новой волны», ознаменовавший появление «поэтического кино» периода «хрущёвской оттепели»[1][2].

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